#A837BE#A837BE

#A837BE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.215 H 320.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A837BE
RGB	rgb(168, 55, 190)
HSL	hsl(290, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(290, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.6%, 71.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.33, 63.56, -48.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.33, 80.08, 322.53°)
OKLab	oklab(55.65% 0.166 -0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(55.65% 0.215 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.8078, 14.7763, 50.1453)
Luminance	0.1477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A837BE #4DBE37

analogous

#6437BE #A837BE #BE3790

triadic

#A837BE #BEA837 #37BEA8

tetradic

#A837BE #BE6437 #4DBE37 #3790BE

square

#A837BE #BE6437 #4DBE37 #3790BE

split-complementary

#A837BE #90BE37 #37BE64

monochromatic

#541C5F #7E298F #A837BE #BF61D1 #D290DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31

#A837BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#A837BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A837BE

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A837BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A837BE	1.00	5.31	3.95	5.31
#FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#456FBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A95077

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a837be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 55, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.215 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c678d2',
    500: '#a837be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a837be;
$custom-light: #c678d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a837be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.222,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5565,
    "c": 0.21482,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A837BE

secondary

#92CA87

accent

#DE4962

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFA

border

#D1C9D3

text

#130A14

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A837BE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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